Governance
- The Board shall be a board of governance, with the following duties:
- Maintain compliance with legislation and other legal requirements (regulations, etc.)
- Oversee chief officers.
- Develop and update policy.
- Report to members’ meetings.
- Conduct business requiring the use of the common seal.
- Conduct strategic planning
- Identify and manage strategic business risks.
- Develop in it effectiveness as board members.
- Executive authority shall be vested in the Principal as Chief Executive Officer.
- The Principal shall:
- Implement and manage the activities of WU according to the decisions of the board.
- Manage contingencies as they arise.
- Report to the Board as requested by the Board.
- Establish such committees as may be necessary to perform his/her role.
Location
- The location of WU shall be the address that is given on its website.
- All agreements authorizing member colleges are enacted in the state of WU's incorporation.
- These policies shall be interpreted first of all by the parties they affect, and then by the Board of WU
- Terms of agreements with member colleges shall ultimately be interpreted according to laws in the state of WU's incorporation.